| 摘要 |
Provided are, among other things, shoes, portions of shoes and processes for manufacturing the same. According to one embodiment, a shoe includes: a sole comprised of a base material and a strap anchor, the strap anchor being stronger than the base material, including a number of attachment points on opposite sides of the shoe, and being at least partially embedded within the base material; and a strap that is attached to and/or looped through at least one of the attachment points and that is configured for strapping the shoe to a wearer's foot. According to another embodiment, a shoe includes: a sole comprised of a base material and a strap anchor, the strap anchor including a number of attachment points on opposite sides of the shoe, and the base material having been injection molded around the strap anchor; and a strap that is attached to and/or looped through at least one of the attachment points and that is configured for strapping the shoe to a wearer's foot. |
| 主权项 |
1. A shoe, comprising:
a sole comprised of a base material; a strap anchor, made of a second material that is stronger and more durable than the base material, including a plurality of attachment points on opposite sides of the shoe, and being embedded within the base material so as to be hidden from view, but with the attachment points accessible; and a strap that is at least one of attached to and looped through at least one of the attachment points and that is configured for strapping the shoe to a wearer's foot. |
